Reading Vocabulary
Reading Vocab
Math Vocabulary
Math Vocab
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100
This is the topic of a paragraph, the author's "main" point.
What is main idea?
100
Informational (expository) text is organized into specific ------ (e.g., chronology, comparison, cause/effect, problem/solution).
What is structure?
100
This is an answer to a division problem.
What is a quotient?
100
These give other ways to solve problems, such as multiplication and division.
What are strategies?
100
This is a strategy for solving multiplication and division that uses a box and area to solve a problem.
What is area model?
200
This is the producer of an effect. For example, if I drop my towel in the pool, it produces the effect of my towel being wet.
What is cause?
200
This is a genre of literature that uses emotion words, stanzas, and rhyming words.
What is a poem?
200
This is the total amount that is being divided.
What is a dividend?
200
This represents a number in an equation. For example 5xN=35
What is a variable?
200
This is a solution to a problem or conflict.
What is resolution?
300
These are the sentences which "help" the main idea.
What are supporting details?
300
This is a genre of literature that uses every day language to tell a story.
What is prose
300
This is the number you use to divide by.
What is the divisor?
300
This focus on comparing two quantities by showing that one quantity is a specified number of times larger or smaller than the other. “How many times as much?”
What is multiplicative comparison?
300
This helps you interpret information using things such as: charts, graphs, diagrams, time lines, animations, or interactive elements on Web pages.
What are graphic features?
400
This is where a story takes place.
What is setting?
400
This is a type of literature that includes a cast of characters, dialogue, and stage directions.
What is drama?
400
This is the amount left over after a division problem.
What is the remainder?
400
This focus on the difference between two quantities. “How many more?”
What is additive comparison?
400
These are blocks that represent hundreds, tens, and ones.
What is base-ten?
500
This is a one or two word answer about a lesson learned from a story. For example, the tortoise and the hare lesson was to persevere.
What is theme?
500
This is what happens in literature when there is a struggle between characters or within the character himself.
What is a conflict?
500
This is what determines how much a number is worth.
What is place value?
500
This is a statement, like a number sentence, that shows that both sides of the equal sign are equal.
What is equation?
500
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